Healthcare Finance News September 5, 2025
An extension would give providers predictability, which they need to expand capacity and invest in staff and tech, groups say.
More than 140 healthcare organizations, including more than 50 health systems, have sent a letter to Congress urging inclusion of a five-year extension of the Acute Hospital Care at Home (AHCaH) waiver program in the upcoming September government funding package.
The letter emphasizes that the Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act, a bipartisan, bicameral bill, would provide the long-term certainty necessary to fully realize the benefits of hospital-at-home programs.
These programs, the organizations said, have proven to deliver high-quality, cost-effective and patient-centered care.
Over several years, the AHCaH waiver has enabled health systems across the country to deliver acute-level services safely...
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